Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue Republic of the reverse privately engraved

the reverse privately engraved

1 Clasp - ALGERIE (in bronze gilt

The flag is very clean

66 mm (w) x 25

Three days after his arrival at Orpington

Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue Republic of the reverse privately engraved(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). A well preserved Heer M43 field cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of a coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal number of